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The Past, Present, and Hybrid Future of Networking

Allwork

Networking Prior to 2020 . Because travel became inexpensive, there existed massive return on investment for conventions. While a date is hard to pinpoint, everyone remembers a time in March 2020 where our homes became isolation chambers. Networking changed because change asserted its necessity. . The tools existed.

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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

Success

A 2020 survey found that 17.5% Speaking up can be more challenging for women due to historical gender norms that discourage assertiveness,” Bevins says. Finally, he was traveling and headquarter’s HR came out and interviewed everyone in the office to see how things were going. No one said anything about the tyrant and bullying.

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“EAs Need Better Press.” Agreed. Solving the EA PR Problem Once and For All

Bonnie Low Kramen

If the situation is to change, then EAs need to participate in the assertion about what assistants do and the responsibilities they now hold. Until March, 2020 brought travel to a screeching halt, I had worked in 14 countries and 38 states. Out of sight, out of mind? Not so fast.

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